1321 Childs Drive

Hillsborough, NC 27278

$880,000
Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,906 Sq. Ft.
$225 / Sq. Ft.
3,906
Sq. Ft.
$225
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Secluded Woodland Retreat with Pool, In-Law Suite & Endless Potential Embrace the tranquility of this private 4.34-acre woodland estate tucked away just minutes from historic downtown Hillsborough and a short drive to Chapel Hill. Set amid towering trees, a babbling creek, and abundant wildlife, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers a rare blend of natural serenity and prime accessibility—close to I-85, I-40, and the Triangle's renowned universities, medical centers, and cultural attractions. Built...Secluded Woodland Retreat with Pool, In-Law Suite & Endless Potential Embrace the tranquility of this private 4.34-acre woodland estate tucked away just minutes from historic downtown Hillsborough and a short drive to Chapel Hill. Set amid towering trees, a babbling creek, and abundant wildlife, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers a rare blend of natural serenity and prime accessibility—close to I-85, I-40, and the Triangle's renowned universities, medical centers, and cultural attractions. Built in 1986, this well-maintained 3,906 sq. ft. residence invites you to personalize its classic bones with modern touches. Imagine transforming the open kitchen—already equipped with granite tile counters and stainless steel appliances—into a gourmet chef's haven. The spacious living areas, dotted with large windows, provide a front-row seat to your wooded surroundings, blending indoor comfort with the beauty of the outdoors. Out back, soak up summer days in the 16×32 ft. in-ground pool and adjacent hot tub. Two expansive decks overlook the whisper of a creek below, offering the perfect backdrop for grilling, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding with a quiet cup of coffee as deer meander through your backyard. For extended family or guests, the separate 1-bedroom in-law suite above the 3-car garage ensures both comfort and privacy. This home's solid structure and generous proportions create a blank canvas awaiting your cosmetic updates—fresh paint, new flooring, and custom finishes can transform it into the custom masterpiece you've always envisioned. With flexible move-in options and a motivated seller, the path to your dream home has never been clearer. Don't miss the opportunity to claim this sought-after balance of privacy, acreage, and convenience in one of North Carolina's most desirable communities. Schedule your private tour today and discover how you can bring this woodland retreat to life!
  1. Listed by Adam Dickens • RocSite Real Estate
  2. Listed by Zack Olbon • RocSite Real Estate

Property Details for 1321 Childs Drive

View
Pool, Trees/Woods
View
Yes
Subdivision
Not in a Subdivision
LISTING UPDATED: 12/19/2024 08:37 PM

Property Details for 1321 Childs Drive

StatusActive
MLS #10045018
Days on Market140
Taxes$4,039 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1986
Lot Size4.26 AC / 185,565 SF
CountyOrange County

Building Information for 1321 Childs Drive

Stories2Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size4.26 AC / 185,565 SF

Property Information for 1321 Childs Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Highway 40: Take exit 261 for NC-86 toward Chapel Hill/Hillsborough. Turn left on to NC 86, Turn right on to David Rd, at the split stay to your right and follow Ode Turner Rd. Turn left on to Orange Grove Rd, Turn right onto Childs Drive. The property will be on the right. From Highway 85: Take exit 164 for Old NC 86 toward Hillsborough. Turn right onto Churton St/Old NC 86 S. Continue for approximately 0.3 miles. Turn left onto Mayo St. Turn Left onto Orange Grove Rd. In 2.1 miles Turn right onto Childs Drive. The property will be on the right 1/4 mile in.
  • Subdivision Name: Not in a Subdivision
  • Latitude: 36.04395
  • Longitude: -79.131799
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,039.10
  • City Limits YN: No
  • Lot Number: 4
  • Restrictive Covenants YN: No
Contract Information
  • Original MLS: Triangle MLS Inc
  • Property Leased YN: No
  • Years Owned: 1 or More Year(s)
School Information
  • Elementary School: Orange - Grady Brown
  • Middle Or Junior School: Orange - Gravelly Hill
  • High School: Orange - Cedar Ridge
Parking
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Unpaved
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3906.0
  • Lot Features: Hardwood Trees, Partially Cleared
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Total Other Area Sq Ft: 0
  • Parcel Number: 9863049827
  • Enhanced Accessible: No
  • Primary Residence YN: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction: No
  • Photos Count: 61
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Senior Community: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Not Available, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Septic Available, Septic Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
  • Water_Sewer: Public, Septic Tank, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Not Available, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Septic Available, Septic Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Stone
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
  • Pool Features: Filtered, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool Cover, Private, Solar Cover, Vinyl, See Remarks
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • New Construction Type: Cedar, Stone
Interior Features
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Stories: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Blower Fan, Family Room, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace Y N: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Windows Treatment: Skylight(s), Wood Frames
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling?: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
  • Heating?: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Electric Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Inside, Washer Hookup
  • Interior Features: Bathtub/Shower Combination, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Dual Closets, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet, Kitchen/Dining Room Combination, Living/Dining Room Combination, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Shower
  • Spa Features: Above Ground
  • Spa: Yes
  • Equipment Appliances: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Electric Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
  • Interior: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Not Available, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Septic Available, Septic Connected, Water Available, Water Connected, Underground Utilities, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Unpaved, Cedar, Stone, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Inside, Washer Hookup, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Equipment: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Electric Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Garage, Inside, Washer Hookup, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Front, Unpaved
  • Additional Equipment: Call Listing Agent, Negotiable
Room Information
Room Information
  • Rooms Total: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listing
  • Property Class Name: CrossProperty

Property History for 1321 Childs Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1321 Childs Drive

Taxable ValueLand$91,400Additions$338,200Total$429,600
Tax Record2024$4,339 ($362 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,440 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,440 SqFtStories2Lot Size185,566 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986ZoningR1CountyORANGEAPN9863-04-9827Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1321 Childs Drive

This home is within Orange County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Grady Brown Elementary
PublicPK to 5

A L Stanback Middle
Public6 to 8

Cedar Ridge High
Public9 to 12

Hillsborough Elementary
PublicPK to 5

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1321 Childs Drive is a single family home for sale in Hillsborough, NC 27278. This property was listed for sale on August 3, 2024 by RocSite Real Estate, it's currently listed at $880,000. It has been on the market for a total of 140 days and was last sold on July 2, 2019. This listing's school district is Orange County School District. Nearby schools include Grady Brown Elementary, A L Stanback Middle and Cedar Ridge High. 1321 Childs Drive is a 5-bed, 4.5-bath, 3,906 sqft single family home built in 1986.

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